USA Triathlon (USAT) has announced its 2021 Age Group Duathletes of the Year presented by Wahoo Fitness, as selected by USA Triathlon’s Multisport Committee.
Headlining the run-bike-run honourees are Cassidy Hickey (Parker, CO) and Adoh Doherty (Taunton, MA), who were named Women’s and Men’s Overall Age Group Duathletes of the Year, respectively.
Doherty, 26, said “This award is a blessing and it motivates me for the upcoming year of racing.
“I was taught that nothing worthwhile is easy. Embrace the pain and don’t give up when it gets hard because on the other end of this grind is success.”
The 2021 USA Triathlon Age Group Duathletes of the Year and honourable mention selections are:
Women’s Overall Age-Group Duathlete of the Year: Cassidy Hickey (Parker, CO)
Honorable Mentions: Kristen Hetzel, Kirsten Sass
Men’s Overall Age-Group Duathlete of the Year: Adoh Doherty (Taunton, MA)
Honorable Mentions: Nick Aguila, Todd Buckingham, Jeff Wilson
Women’s Junior Duathlete of the Year: Cassidy Hickey (Parker, CO)
Honorable Mentions: None
Men’s Junior Duathlete of the Year: Luke Moore (Arlington, TX)
Honorable Mentions: John Bazaar, Jackson Parrill, Connor Spencer, Colin Wong
Women’s Masters Duathlete of the Year: Kirsten Sass (McKenzie, TN)
Honorable Mentions: Celia Dubey, Kristen Hetzel, Steph Popelar
Men’s Masters Duathlete of the Year: Gene Severtson (Crofton, MD)
Honorable Mentions: Toby Dogweiler, Stephen Eles, Jerry Faulkner, Jared Nieters, Thomas Woods
Anne Viviani Women’s Grand Masters Duathlete of the Year: Jodie Bolt (Lakewood, WA)
Honorable Mentions: Kirsten Chapman, Suzanne Cordes
Men’s Grand Masters Duathlete of the Year: Paul Greenberg (Westport, CN)
Honorable Mentions: Richard Cordes, Jeff Dorrill, David Morrow, Greg Pelican
Women’s Great Grand Masters Duathlete of the Year: Patty Peoples (Redlands, CA)
Honorable Mentions: Lori Beck, Colleen Rebant
Men’s Great Grand Masters Duathlete of the Year: Jean-Pierre Bacle (Alexandria, VA)
Honorable Mentions: Duane Amato, Bob Becker, Mike Morris, Roland Parsons